Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Botswana
Botswana: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 1.84 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Botswana, 1961–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Botswana is 1.84, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.9% on the previous year and up 670.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Botswana peaked at 1.92 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -0.736, in 1974.
Botswana ranks 111th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.088 | — |
| 1962 | 0.206 | +134.1% |
| 1963 | -0.505 | -345.1% |
| 1964 | -0.067 | -86.7% |
| 1965 | 0.09 | -234.3% |
| 1966 | 0.437 | +385.6% |
| 1967 | -0.442 | -201.1% |
| 1968 | -0.17 | -61.5% |
| 1969 | 0.215 | -226.5% |
| 1970 | 0.623 | +189.8% |
| 1971 | -0.107 | -117.2% |
| 1972 | -0.452 | +322.4% |
| 1973 | 0.617 | -236.5% |
| 1974 | -0.736 | -219.3% |
| 1975 | -0.229 | -68.9% |
| 1976 | -0.706 | +208.3% |
| 1977 | 0.306 | -143.3% |
| 1978 | -0.043 | -114.1% |
| 1979 | 0.558 | -1397.7% |
| 1980 | -0.012 | -102.2% |
| 1981 | -0.394 | +3183.3% |
| 1982 | 0.331 | -184.0% |
| 1983 | 1.01 | +205.1% |
| 1984 | 0.491 | -51.4% |
| 1985 | 0.345 | -29.7% |
| 1986 | 0.362 | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 1.21 | +234.0% |
| 1988 | 0.212 | -82.5% |
| 1989 | -0.261 | -223.1% |
| 1990 | 0.926 | -454.8% |
| 1991 | 0.163 | -82.4% |
| 1992 | 1.03 | +533.1% |
| 1993 | 0.737 | -28.6% |
| 1994 | 0.061 | -91.7% |
| 1995 | 1.48 | +2319.7% |
| 1996 | 0.035 | -97.6% |
| 1997 | 0.288 | +722.9% |
| 1998 | 1.24 | +329.5% |
| 1999 | 0.923 | -25.4% |
| 2000 | -0.338 | -136.6% |
| 2001 | 0.216 | -163.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8 | +270.4% |
| 2003 | 1.2 | +49.6% |
| 2004 | 0.337 | -71.8% |
| 2005 | 1.49 | +341.5% |
| 2006 | -0.194 | -113.0% |
| 2007 | 0.667 | -443.8% |
| 2008 | 0.576 | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.086 | -85.1% |
| 2010 | 1.39 | +1515.1% |
| 2011 | 0.317 | -77.2% |
| 2012 | 0.823 | +159.6% |
| 2013 | 1.12 | +36.1% |
| 2014 | 0.239 | -78.7% |
| 2015 | 1.87 | +683.7% |
| 2016 | 1.86 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.358 | -80.8% |
| 2018 | 1.09 | +203.6% |
| 2019 | 1.92 | +76.4% |
| 2020 | 0.834 | -56.5% |
| 2021 | 0.106 | -87.3% |
| 2022 | 0.401 | +278.3% |
| 2023 | 1.29 | +221.2% |
| 2024 | 1.84 | +42.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0164 | -0.505 | 0.437 | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.0169 | -0.736 | 0.623 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3293 | -0.394 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6878 | 0.035 | 1.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4835 | -0.338 | 1.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 0.239 | 1.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.894 | 0.106 | 1.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Botswana?
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Botswana was 1.84 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 in 2019.
- What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.736 in 1974.
- How does Botswana rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
- Botswana ranks 111th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 670.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology, corresponding to the period 1951-1980 (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.